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W492 SKH

2000 Yamaha Xvs 650 A

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

15,270 mi
Last recorded15,270 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Xvs 650 A15,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW492 SKH
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 650 A
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 15,270 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 15,216 miles

Central Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 14,908 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 11 Mar 2023 14,908 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Direction indicator insecure both (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 13,782 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 13,622 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 13,442 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 13,027 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 12,199 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2012 11,314 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 11,314 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2011 10,095 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 8,931 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 8,739 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 8,206 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 7,168 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 6,513 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xvs 650 A?

Based on 1,450 MOT tests across 222 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
529
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
222
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 4
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W492 SKH is a 2000 Yamaha Xvs 650 A in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Xvs 650 A models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 15,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xvs 650 A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W492 SKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xvs 650 A typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha Xvs 650 A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W492 SKH is a 2000 Yamaha Xvs 650 A, first registered on 18 March 2000.

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